Brain

Even Months After They Come Back to Earth, Astronauts Can Remain With Some Changes in the Brain

You may have wanted to become an astronaut when you were a little boy. Many of us were in the same boat. But such a job is a lot more difficult than we might have believed. You must be extra…

May 7, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

New App Will Soon Allow At-Home Brain Disease Testing Using “Eye Selfies!”

University of California-San Diego researchers are working on a revolutionary app that will make screening for neurological diseases quicker and easier than ever! That’s right! You may soon be able to get tested for things like ADHD and dementia by…

May 6, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Blueberries – the Miracle Food for Keeping Your Brain Sharp in Old Age!

If you are looking for something pretty easy to stick to that can help you age well and that will keep your brain sharp even in your later years, here is the number 1 food you should eat, according to…

April 13, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Helping Your Brain Remain Powerful and Age Well is Possible By Consuming Certain Food Every Morning

The human brain is perhaps the most complex organ in the Universe. But it also needs training in order to stay healthy and powerful over the years, just like a muscle. Oddly enough, physical exercises are crucially important if you…

April 11, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

E-Books Can Reduce Reading Comprehension, New Study Says

There are so many people out there boasting about the benefits of e-books. Instead of carrying around huge piles of physical books that can weigh tens or even hundreds of kilograms, it’s obviously a lot more comfortable to keep electronic…

April 10, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Elon Musk Believes That a Robot Will Be Able to Incorporate the Personality and Memories of a Human

If you still refuse to accept that robots are becoming more and more “human,” we have another big news for you. The famous billionaire Elon Musk believes that it’s possible to create a machine that will be able to download…

March 29, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Abnormal Connection in the Brain Could Trigger Overreaction for Certain Sounds

Without taking grammar nazis into account, surely there are a lot of people out there who react in an aggressive way at the simple hearing of certain sounds. If you’re among them, you might be dealing with an abnormal connection…

March 22, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

New Study Reveals Link Between COVID And Brain Damage

Inflammatory cells outside the brain may penetrate brain tissue and propagate inflammation in persons with severe COVID. Blood vessel alterations might occur. Modifications in brain cells may even resemble those found in persons with Alzheimer’s disease. Recent research has looked…

March 9, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Mild COVID Can Produce Changes in the Brain, New Study Suggests

Most people are tempted to not take COVID infection too seriously as long as they develop mild symptoms or none at all. There are numerous studies explaining why that’s a dangerous way of thinking. CNN writes about a new study…

March 8, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Signs And Symptoms Of Brain Tumors You Should Not Ignore

Signs of brain tumors can be vague, especially when the tumor is small, has not caused a noticeable change in cognitive function or is in an area of the brain that controls relatively unimportant functions. In many cases, a person…

March 7, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Best Vitamins To Boost Your Brainpower

Brain health is a popular topic these days, as more and more studies point to the importance of brain health in overall well-being. Let’s take a look at some vitamins that can support your brain, or prevent brain-related issues. Vitamin…

March 7, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

How Do Memories Form in the Brain? Scientists Observe the Process

Is consciousness just a product of different forms of matter interacting with each other? Could science possibly explain what the very notion of a ‘thought’ is and how exactly does it form within the neural network? What’s for sure is…

March 5, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Man’s Brain Monitored as He Died – Finally Proves We See Our Lives Flash before Our Eyes during Our Final Moments?

According to new research, it sounds like people might be experiencing a flash of memories as they die. This was concluded upon studying the brain of a man who passed away while undergoing an EEG. What this means is that,…

February 27, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Massive Study Reveals the Surprising Age When Our Brains Start to Slow Down

Let’s face it: it’s very hard to keep an impressive physique and strength over the years as you reach a certain age. The same is available for the human mind, as it needs training just like our muscles. But nature…

February 18, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Mind-Boggling New Theory: You Can Actually Learn By Forgetting

Becoming more forgetful over the years is one of our main causes of concern and for good reasons. What starts as a mild and common form of forgetfulness can sometimes lead to serious health illnesses for our brains, such as…

January 17, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

7 Tasty Ways to Supercharge Your Brain

Good nutrition is critical for overall health, and brain health is no exception. Eating certain foods can help your mental capacity as you age and protect your brain from disease. Research suggests that your diet can help shape your brain’s…

January 12, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Mysterious Brain Disorder Detected in More Than 43 People in Canada

A mysterious disease is affecting people in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. According to media reports, medical providers describe it as an unknown brain condition that triggers memory loss, hallucinations, spasms, and other severe symptoms. Although people have started…

November 18, 2021 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Scientists Finally Understand the Role of Some Hippocampus Proteins

The human brain is an unfathomably complex mechanism. Even today, scientists have a lot of work to do to understand all of its functions. There are roughly 100 billion neurons in the human brain. Protein clusters from the hippocampus part…

November 14, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Getting Hit on the Head Can Trigger These Awful and Lasting Consequences

Everybody knows by now that getting hit on the head won’t grant you eternal youth or the power to crack nuts without breaking a sweat. Once you feel dizzy or develop any nausea, If you get a bump on the…

November 2, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Improving Memory for People Suffering From Dementia Could Be Possible Using a Six-Minute Treatment

Dealing with dementia isn’t easy, and an alarming number of people across the world have to struggle with it. There is estimated that there are about 55 million people living with dementia worldwide. But as treating dementia surely isn’t easy,…

October 21, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Neuroscientist Reveals Six Habits for Maintaining a Healthy Brain

Our brain is like a muscle. If we don’t train it as regularly as possible, it will become weak. Intellectual nurture such as reading, solving puzzles, or rubik’s cubes are always good ideas, especially at older ages. ScienceFocus.com tells us…

October 13, 2021 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Improving Memory via Magnetic Brain Stimulation is Possible

A good memory will often naturally decrease as years pass. It’s an unwritten law of human nature, but the good news is that we can improve our ability to remember stuff through various processes. One of them is magnetic brain…

September 29, 2021 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

It’s 80 Percent More Possible to Have a Stroke During a Precise Time

Strokes occur very often around the world, and a lot of them lead to death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that strokes kill roughly 140,000 Americans every year. What happens during a stroke is that brain…

September 13, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Dopamine, the “Feel Good” Hormone, Can be Controlled at Will

Dopamine is a crucial hormone for our existence as human beings. The chemical is responsible for our perceptions of what we find pleasing and rewarding. Our bodies naturally create dopamine, and the hormone also takes part in our ability to…

July 27, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

New Study Reveals That Alcohol is Much More Harmful Than Previously Thought

Many of us consume alcohol these days for various reasons – social interactions, feeling more energic and in a good mood, or just for the sheer pleasure of tasting it. While many researchers believe that it’s nothing wrong with moderate…

May 21, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Brain-Computer Interface Technology Helped A Man Get Senses In His Hand

For the researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Batelle, all the beliefs turn accurate. Their endless work of restoring sensation to the hand of an individual, not only that worked, but it also set the ground…

April 29, 2020 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

The Brain Changes Genes In Neurons To Create And Grow Memories

As unbelievable as it might sound, researchers from Barcelona have replicated the neuronal process of creating memories in a tube. The study of the genetics of human memory is in its infancy though many genes have been investigated for their…

March 17, 2020 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Tackle Brain Damage With Physical Exercise

As disturbing as it may sound, the brain starts to shrink when we reach our forties. The 4% rate per decade accelerates when we reach our seventies. It’s the natural course of nature, but we can negotiate with it, a…

March 9, 2020 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Physical Exercise Can Prevent Brain Shrinking That Comes With Aging

One of the many losses that come along with aging is brain shrinking. A new study from Columbia University brings evidence that four daily habits can prevent this process: walking, dancing, swimming, or gardening — or any type of physical…

March 8, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

The Brain Fails at Pursuing a Goal Because Reward Fades When it Comes to Effort, New Research Revealed

Neuroscience and behavioral science joined forces and released a new study revealing the truth about the gap between setting one’s goal and the ability to pursue that goal. The brain is a simple organ in its complexity: it functions on…

February 24, 2020 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Scientists Developed A New Way To Monitor Brain Cells Using Infrared laser

A new way to monitor brain cells’ action was discovered. A team of doctors and engineers created a noninvasive way to monitories brain cells action using infrared. This action was taken due to the high number of people losing their…

February 4, 2020 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Robotic Worms Could Destroy the Brain Tumors

Recently, Chinese researchers realized an intriguing project. They developed Robotic worms that can run through blood vessels to patients’ brains. The devices would directly eliminate the tumors, avoiding the severe side effects of traditional treatments. Brain tumors have been dubbed…

February 3, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Antipsychotic Meds Cause Brain Injuries In Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease

According to a study on Alzheimer’s disease (AD), it was discovered that the use of antipsychotic medications is related to a more imminent risk of head injuries. The irreversible disease is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and…

January 10, 2020 ·by Anna Daniels· 0